(Circa 841–870), king of East Anglia 855–870. After the defeat of his army by the invading Danes in 870, tradition holds that he was captured and shot with arrows for refusing to reject the Christian faith or to share power with his pagan conqueror. Feast day, November 20

(Circa 100–165), Christian philosopher; known as St. Justin the Martyr. According to tradition, he was martyred in Rome together with some of his followers. He is remembered for his Apologia (circa 150). Feast day, June 1

(Circa 100–165), Christian philosopher; known as St. Justin the Martyr. According to tradition, he was martyred in Rome together with some of his followers. He is remembered for his Apologia (circa 150). Feast day, June 1